socially conscious news and video shared and rated by the community

Health & Wellness News tagged with organ transplant
Most Recent Last 24 Hours Past Week Past Month Past Year All Time

48 Is Medical-Marijuana Use Reason to Deny Someone An Organ Transplant? Health & Wellness (tags: organ transplant, medical marijuana ) In a Mirr - 125 days ago - seattletimes.nwsource.com The death this week of a musician who said he was denied a liver transplant because of his medical-marijuana use has highlighted a new ethical consideration: Should pot use with a doctor's blessing be held against a dying patient who needs an organ transp 4 comments \| visit site \| problem?
48 Medical Marijuana Use Forces Patient Off Transplant List. Health & Wellness (tags: UW, his liver is failing, hepatitis C, medical marijuana, organ transplant ) In a Mirr - 130 days ago - komotv.com His liver, ravaged by hepatitis C, is failing. Without a new one, his doctors tell him, he will be dead in days.But Garon's been refused a spot on the transplant list, largely because he has used marijuana, even though it was legally approved for medical 3 comments \| visit site \| problem?
158 Organ Transplant Industry Pushes for Legal Right to Buy and Sell Body Parts on the Global Market Health & Wellness (tags: organ transplant, body parts, tourism ) - 453 days ago - newstarget.com The World Health Organization (WHO) held its second Global Consultation on Transplantation recently in Rotterdam. The WHO addressed the global shortage of human organs available for transplantation as well as a trend toward "transplant tourism" ------ 14 comments \| visit site \| problem?

Popular Tags for: Health & Wellness

Most Active Stories Today in Health & Wellness tagged with organ transplant

top story finders in Health & Wellness

1. Annelies O. 41 popular stories

2. Ingrid Peeters 39 popular stories

3. Ruthie T. 37 popular stories

4. Laura H. 35 popular stories

5. charles mclachlan 29 popular stories

6. Vicki C. 28 popular stories

7. Kathy W. 26 popular stories

8. Kristi K. 26 popular stories

9. Joycey B. 25 popular stories

10. Regina Coeli deWinter 23 popular stories

more top news finders »

What makes a top story finder?
A top finder is someone who submits stories that become popular and are promoted to the front page.

wanted: news analysts

Get Active in the Care2 News Network!

Help ferret out the most noteworthy of the Newly Submitted stories and promote them to the Front Page.

care2 news network tools

News Network Bookmarklet

Submit stories from your browser toolbar with the easy to use Add to Care2 News! bookmarklet.

News Network Syndication

Get this page in RSS. Keep up to date with the Care2 News Network in your favorite RSS reader. Yahoo!, Newsgator, Bloglines, and more!
Find out how to subscribe!

care2 newsletter spotlight

Join over 2 Million Care2 Subscribers! Sign up for our FREE Newsletters, Delivered to your Inbox!

What's Happening at Care2 - Keep up to date with the latest product and site updates.
Healthy & Green Living - Receive tips and stories on living a healthy and green lifestyle.
Shopping Specials from Care2 - Get great deals on green products.
more newsletters...

care2 action alerts

From the Care2 Action Alert Center:

Duplicate
Bad Link
Old News/Not News
Spam
Pornography

causes & news

news network